Live Blog / News, analysis of first presidential debate

01:47

Joy Reid: Trump acted like 'an angry autocrat who's desperate to hang on to power'

02:06

Nicolle Wallace: Trump's debate performance was 'assault' on American politics

02:48

Rachel Maddow: Trump destroys another American civic institution with debate performance

02:39

Alt-right group Proud Boys share Trump's words on social media

Debate: Interviews and Analysis

01:39

Biden campaign: Trump's debate performance was 'despicable'

03:38

Kamala Harris: 'What we just saw was a dog whistle through a bullhorn'

03:07

Rachel Maddow: 'This sort of debate shouldn't happen in a democracy'

03:21

'Donald Trump is a clear and present danger' to U.S. national security: Hillary Clinton

02:25

Joy: During debate, an 'out of control' Trump ‘could not stand to hear truths about himself’

04:00

Kamala Harris blasts Trump for rejecting climate change science

01:22

Claire McCaskill on chaotic first debate: 'I'm 80% sad, 20% mad as hell'

01:04

'I think his series is about to be canceled': Hillary Clinton says Trump lost his novelty

01:47

Joy Reid: Trump acted like 'an angry autocrat who's desperate to hang on to power'

01:25

2016 debates were ‘uncannily accurate fortune-telling’ of Trump presidency

02:22

Nicolle Wallace: Donald Trump understands the political danger he's in tonight

02:55

Joy Reid: Trump may be bad at being president, but he's good at TV

Debate: Top Moments

01:48

Trump refuses to condemn white supremacy, tells far-right group Proud Boys to 'stand by and stand back'

01:01

Trump, Chris Wallace tangle over who's moderating the debate

01:01

'Would you shut up, man?' Presidential debate turns feisty early

01:57

Trump disputes report on income taxes: 'I paid millions of dollars'

01:10

Biden mocks Trump's virus response: 'Maybe you could inject some bleach'

00:55

Biden vows to repeal Trump tax cuts, calls him 'worst president we've ever had'

04:15

'We have the right to do it': Trump defends decision to fill SCOTUS seat

05:03

'He panicked': Biden slams Trump for downplaying pandemic

01:48

Trump refuses to condemn white supremacy, tells far-right group Proud Boys to 'stand by and stand back'

01:01

'Would you shut up, man?' Presidential debate turns feisty early

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02:16

How Trump, previous incumbents polled against opponents heading into the first debate

04:04

How Trump's 'creative' accounting led to him reportedly paying only $750 in federal taxes

02:12

Philip Rucker: Trump is ‘using faith as political currency’

04:02

Donny Deutsch: Trump thinks you're a sucker. That's why you pay taxes, and he doesn't.

00:32

Titans, Vikings shut down in-person activities after members test positive for Covid-19

02:16

How Trump, previous incumbents polled against opponents heading into the first debate

05:55

Cindy McCain: Biden’s purpose tonight is to talk directly to the American people

32:12

MSNBC’s Alicia Menendez interviews Julián Castro for Texas Tribune Festival

11:37

Pelosi on new COVID-19 proposal: The ‘goal is to crush the virus’

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02:54

Clinton calls Trump DNI's release of Russian disinformation 'a sign of desperation'

01:42

Clinton advice to Biden: 'Don't get drawn into the craziness'

01:04

'I think his series is about to be canceled.': Hillary Clinton on Trump losing his novelty

02:43

Nixon had the original presidential tax scandal; NYT shows Trump paid even less

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01:45

Dr. Kavita Patel: 'Who on Earth can believe what the CDC is saying?'

01:01

David Cay Johnston: Trump 'has certainly extracted a lot of money'

03:07

NBC News/Marist poll: Biden leading Trump in key battleground states of Wisconsin, Michigan

02:44

Voters react to news Trump paid $750 in income taxes in 2016, 2017

01:16

David Plouffe: Joe Biden's 'task tonight' is to lock his base in

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08:02

The story of Trump as tycoon is 'a fiction', but will it matter to voters?

02:27

Biden up nine points in Pennsylvania, polling shows

06:36

Weissmann: WH didn't fully cooperate with our investigation

07:46

NYT report shows 'The Apprentice' helped boost Trump's finances

08:34

With first debate set for Tuesday, how will Trump approach Biden?

07:10

Fmr. Mueller attorney expresses 'personal regret'

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02:25

Trump's financial woes may be a national security issue - and the risk extends to Kushner

04:03

NYT reveals Trump's massive debts, but who does he owe it to?

05:49

NYT details damning Trump business woes just before first debate

02:23

Trump is reportedly not preparing for his debate against Biden

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03:35

Kamala Harris: Voters should decide who gets to fill open Supreme Court seat

05:31

Sen. Kamala Harris on Trump’s tax avoidance: ‘It’s just completely, patently unfair’

03:58

Deaths of Justice Ginsburg and Rep. John Lewis spark new calls for action in fight for equality

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04:14

Stacey Abrams: Trump taxes show he ‘doesn’t care about everyday Americans’

05:12

Susan Rice: Trump’s massive debt is ‘very much a nation security concern’

02:55

Trump’s health care plan has been ‘two weeks away’ for months

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01:19

Sen. Sherrod Brown: When Trump games the tax system, it means cuts to education, highways, clean water

02:06

Georgia health officials withholding information on coronavirus infections at schools, report says

04:43

Michael Cohen says release of Trump’s tax returns is ‘the beginning of the end for Donald Trump’

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07:18

'Unthinkable': Top Obama legal mind on what happens if Trump 'won’t concede'

08:58

Trump's fear and rage: Bob Woodward on Trump’s mentality and lies

02:48

Trump expected to nominate conservative judge Amy Coney Barrett for Supreme Court seat

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01:34

Kamala Harris to Trump: Who do you owe the money to?

02:55

NYT revelations raise a question: How might a deeply-in-debt president use levers of power to clear the books?

05:49

Peter Strzok on Trump’s financial entanglements abroad: ‘Each one of those hidden payments provide a leverage point’

03:51

Michael Steele on foreign entanglements: They’re the ‘sweet ticklish spot’ in the Trump orbit

05:27

Actor Jeff Daniels: Difference between Comey and Trump is ‘honesty, decency, and a respect for the rule of law’

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